Dozens of states slammed with risky snow and rain. State and local government offices in DE closed early. Mountains to the east of Morgantown saw more snow then our area, Reppert said.

Heavy rains caused problems in parts of the Deep South. Flood watches and warnings cover the northern parts of Alabama, Mississippi, and Georgia, and almost all of Tennessee is at risk for floods.

Snow-covered and icy roads are expected for the Wednesday evening commute, with icy travel possible Thursday morning for all of the area.

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The storm forced the closing of federal agencies in Washington as well as schools in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington.

The National Weather Service said the strengthening storm will bring areas of heavy snow and ice from the Midwest into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast during the day Wednesday and into early Thursday. As the storm moves by, temperatures will begin to drop and we will see rain switch over to snow.

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